Happy Mardi Gras, Enjoy Ash Wednesday!

28 Feb 2006

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Happy Mardi Gras! Today I would take a little time to discuss Mardi Gras, Ash Wednesday, Carnival and Lent. Lent is the forty day Christian fasting season leading up to Easter. Christians, particularly Catholics, mark the period by giving up meat or some pleasure or comfort. Carnival is the two week celebration leading up to [...]

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Equanimity in a Desperate Podcast

15 Feb 2006

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I heard Felicity Huffman use the word equanimity on NPR’s All Things Considered. Felicity Huffman plays Lynette on Desperate Housewives and recently received an Oscar nomination for her staring role in Transamerica- the story of a man who becomes a woman then discovers she has a teenage son. The interview focuses on motherhood as it [...]

By: sebrenner Category: Words